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HCMF San Esteban (1727)

Page history last edited by ManuBlasco 14 years, 2 months ago

San Esteban, 40/50

San Esteban Apedrado

 

Details
Nationality Spanish
Ordered    
Started    
Named    
Launched 1726 b35
Shipyard Guarnizo  
Plans Gaztanneta   
Constructor Lorenzo Arzueta b35
System Spanish   
Decks 2  
Rate 5th Rates  
Crew 350 1741
In Service 1727  
Out Service 1744 b35
Fate Broke up  

 

 

Dimensions
Units Lenght Keel Beam Depth Draught Weight Source
Codos (meters) 63.12 (36.28) 56.70 (32.59) 16.20 (9.31) 8.15 (4.68) -  625 Tn.  ?

 

 

Armament
Guns Date # lbs # lbs # lbs Fires Source
40 1727 ? ? ? ? ? ? ? b35
46 17?? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
40 1741 18 12 18 8 4 4 376 (184) b75

 

Commanders 

1730-mm-00 yyyy-mm-00 Captain D. Pedro de Mendinueta.  

 

Service Record 

1730-mm-00 At La Habana.  
1731-may-26 Left La Habana.  
1731-jul-14 Arrived to Cadiz with 4,000,000 pesos.  
1731-oct-00 Left Cadiz to Liorna with Marquees del Mari's fleet with troops.  
1732-feb-00 Back to Cadiz to be careen. ?
1736-mm-00 Left Cadiz to America.  
1736-mm-00 Arrived to Buenos Aires ?
1736-aug-18 Fought with a 60 guns portuguese ship for 2 hours.  
1736-aug-20 Fought another portuguese ships.  
1736-aug-26 Action with a portuguese SoL and a frigate, capturing the frigate Madre de Dios  
1736-mm-00 Assigned to fight the portuguese at Martin Garcia & Las Vacas islands.  
1737-jan-15 At Ensenada de Barragan, Buenos Aires (Argentina), rissing up a map. s1
1737-apr-00 At Rio de la Plata with Hermione, San Francisco Javier & Paloma Indiana  
1739-mm-00 Ready to depart with Hermione to Spain from Buenos Aires? ?
1740-apr-00 Arrived to Cadiz? with Hermione? and 600,000 pesos.  
1740-mm-00 Entered at El Ferrol.  
1740-oct-07 Left El Ferrol under Vice Adm. Pizarro's squadron1 after Com. Anson's squadron2.  
1740-oct-00 Had to enter back at El Ferrol due to bad weather and wind conditions.  
1740-oct-21 Vice Adm. Pizarro's squadron left again.  
1741-jan-00 All arrived to Rio de la Plata.  
1741-feb-00 All arrived to Cape Horn.  
1741-mm-00 Chased british Pearl (40).  
1741-feb-28 A storm dispersed the fleet and damaged all ships. b75
1741-mar-07 Another storm dispersed the fleet and damaged all ships. b75
1741-mm-00 Arrived to Rio de la Plata and run ashore. b75
1741-mm-00 Was recovered but due to his bad state, was broke up later. b75
1745-mm-00 Broke up at Montevideo. b75
1745-mm-00 Out of service.  

 

Actions & Battles 

1736-aug-20 Action vs portuguese ships.  
1736-aug-26 Action vs portuguese ship and a frigate, capturing the frigate Madre de Dios  

 

Notes

Out of service date is not clear, some say 1744 and others 1745.

Built as a 40 guns, 2 decks frigate, but some sources give up to 50 guns, confussing his rate between frigate & SoL.

1 Vice Adm. Pizarro's squadron:  Asia (64), Guipuzcoa (64), Esperanza (50), Hermione (54) and the frigate San Esteban (40).

2 Com. Anson's squadron:  Centurion (64), Gloucester (50), Savern (50), Pearl (40), Vager (28) and Tryal (8).

 

Sources

ES.41091.AGI/1.16418.3//MP-BUENOS_AIRES,50  (s1)

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